tendang

Inherited from Malay tendang.

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /tənˈdaŋ/ [t̪ənˈdaŋ]
• Rhymes: -aŋ
• Syllabification: ten‧dang

têndang (active menendang, passive ditendang)

1. (transitive) to kick:

   Synonym: sepak

   1. to strike or hit with the foot or other extremity of the leg
   2. to make a sharp jerking movement of the leg, as to strike something
   3. to move or push suddenly and violently
   4. (figurative) to dismiss; to expel; to remove from a position

• “tendang” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

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• IPA^(key): /tənˈdaŋ/ [t̪ənˈdaŋ]
• Hyphenation: ten‧dang

tendang

1. (transitive) to kick

   Synonyms: depak, sepak, terajang

   1. To strike or hit with the foot or other extremity of the leg.
   2. To direct to a particular place by a blow with the foot or leg.
2. (figurative) to kick out: To eject, dismiss, expel, or forcefully remove (someone or something).

• > Indonesian: tendang (inherited)

• “tendang” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.